Safari Guide needed for Safari Lodge in Limpopo

Cedar Wood Recruitment is now recruiting for a Safari Guide for our Client, a Safari Camp in Limpopo

Requirements

FGASA 2
ARH
Good, Polite personality.
Friendly and outgoing.
PC/Admin Skills
Basic Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge.
2nd European Language ideal; English being the first language.

Package:

R 7,000.00 pm
Food and Accom included. Own room but would share house.
Uniform and training provided.
To start 27th March 2019.
To apply send your cv in a Microsoft word format and attach your professional head and shoulder photo, qualifications and contactable references to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref: 3075

Field Guides needed for Safari Lodge in Madikwe North West

Cedar Wood Recruitment is now recruiting for our client, a Safari Lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve for 2 x Field guides

Minimum FGASA Level 1 with Back up trails

1-2 years experience

To apply please send your cv in a Microsoft word format and attach your professional head and shoulder photo with written references and all qualifications to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref: 3074

Lodge Anchor Needed for Safari Camp

Cedar Wood Recruitment is now recruiting for our client, a Safari camp based in the Greater Makalali Private Nature Reserve west of the Kruger National Park for a Lodge Anchor, able to stand in for the Lodge manager when on leave

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years in a Bush Position/Lodge or equivalent in FOH.
Well presented.
Single
A confident, friendly disposition.
Have aptitude for Admin; res systems.

Package:
R 10,000.00 – 13,000.00 pm depending on experience.
Food and Accom included
6 weeks on 2 weeks off.
Uniform

To apply please send your cv in a Microsoft word format and attach your professional head and shoulder photo, qualifications and written references to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref: 2073

Bookkeeper for award winning luxury travel company based in Sandton

Cedar Wood Recruitment is now recruiting for our Client, an award wining luxury travel company based in Sandton

Requirements and Duties

Month-end Bookkeeping functions consisting of:
 Import QuickBooks into Accpac
 Use of Tourplan to generate lodge revenue to import into Accpac
 Preparation of management accounts, Profit and loss, Balance sheet and cash flow within tight deadlines
 Initial review and variance analysis of management accounts before sending out to the business units/lodges
 Interaction with Business units/lodges to finalise management accounts
 Updating of Fixed Asset Registers.
 Monthly calculation of Depreciation.

Other functions:
 Responsible for the general ledgers
 Responsible for Balance Sheet recons linked to your area of responsibility
 Assist with completion of budgets & forecasts
 Assist with completion of accounting and taxation packs lined to the Audit
 Audit preparation and support to audit teams in pulling invoices
 Lodge and interdepartmental liaison
 Lodge finance support
 Assist Lodge Staff with QuickBooks

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
 BComm degree or at least a bookkeeping or accounting course completed
 Computer literate – Accpac for Windows, QuickBooks, advanced Excel is essential
 Knowledge of Tourplan an advantage

A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Bookkeeper

To apply send your cv in a microsoft word format and attach your proffesional head and shoulder photo and qualifications with contactable refs to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref 3072

Head Chef Needed in Lephalale for 12 bed boutique lodge

Cedar Wood Recruitment is currently recruiting for our Client, a Luxury Tented Camp located in South Africa’s malaria-free Waterberg region.This 12 bed boutique lodge is set in the 44 500 hectare Lapalala Wilderness Reserve

Salary R 16 000-R 18 000 Iive in

Duties & Responsibilities

Menu development, Staff training, Meal service, Stock Take

Maintaining acceptable GPs, Kitchen Hygiene, Implementing systems & procedures

Implementing & maintaining standards (with GMs)
Candidate Requirements, Chefs qualification

4+ years experience in a similar position

Valid drivers licence, Reliable transport

Must have previous Bush Lodge experience

The ideal candidate must be a hands on & professional chef who can train and develop kitchen staff.

To apply please send your CV in a Microsoft word format and attach your profesional head and shoulder photo, together with your food portfolio, qualifications and written or contactable references to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref: 3068

Inbound travel specialist needed for award-winning, luxury experiential travel company based in Sandton Johannesburg

Cedar Wood Recruitment is urgently recruiting for our Client, award-winning, luxury experiential travel company based in Sandton Johannesburg

Job Description

Interaction with agents, telephonically & via email

Planning and designing itineraries for agents
Handling reservation requests from either e-mail, telephone or fax
Processing of reservations from quote to finalising, including reservations, invoicing, collecting of payment and travel documents
Professional servicing of our agents
Selling of our products and services
Interaction with colleagues, agents and suppliers
Maximum 2 working hours turnaround time on all enquiries from time of receiving the enquiry
Saturday duty on a rotation basis
Public Holiday duty on a rotation basis
Backup for colleagues when they are away from the office
Expanding product knowledge through attending training sessions

Good knowledge on FIT and Groups policies and procedures
Working experience in tour operating and general reservations procedures

Working in an orderly manner to ensure that files can be continued by other Consultants when necessary
Working knowledge of Tourplan, WETU and GDM
Understanding of quantitative and qualitative data

To apply please send your cv in a Microsoft word format and attach your professional head and shoulder photo, contactable/written references, and qualifications to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref: 2055

Front of house/Duty Manager needed for a 5* Lodge in the Thornybush Reserve

Cedar Wood Recruitment is currently recruiting for our client in the Thornybush Reserve on the banks of the Monwana River the camp for a Female FOH/Duty Manager

• Minimum 4 Years’ Experience Negotiable
• Between 20-30s
• Strong Administratively
• Outgoing, Vibrant, And Energetic
• Very Good Use Of English Grammar And Language
• F&B Background Is Advantageous
• General Knowledge Of Food Is Important
Sense Of Logic/Common Sense And Problem Solving
• Sober Habits – Preferably Non Smoker
• Willing to work late nights and long hours

• 6/2 Work Cycle-Lodge
• Will Work Christmas/New Year
• Includes All Meals, Good Accommodation, Part Uniform
• Salary R7000 Neg DOE Qualification/Experience
• Bonuses & Increases Are Performance Based And Not Guaranteed
• 1-2 Year Minimum Commitment Required

Duties
• Check In/Out, Guest Liaison
• Follow Up Of Transfers
• Stock Control, Stock Takes
• Order Placements
• Attendance Rosters
• Close Off Of Guest Accounts
• Management Of Money I.E. Guest Receives, Petty cash
• Staff Management I.E Housekeepers, Chefs, Waiters
• Room Checks, Service, Deliveries

Newly graduated candidates will also be considered if they are willing to show commitment and learn
To apply send your cv in a Microsoft word format and attach your professional head and shoulder photo, all qualifications, licenses for guide, and written references to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za

Job ref 2045

Head Chef/Guide couples position in Manyeleti Game Reserve

Cedar Wood Recruitment is currently recruiting for our client in The Manyeleti Game Reserve

This is for either a Couple or 2 single positions
Salaries: Head Chef/Guide Couple (Live In) Combined – R 18 000.00
Single: Head Chef R 12 000 (neg)
Guide: R 6000.00

Head Chef
Responsible to oversee all kitchen functions and to manage the culinary team. We need someone with solid and strong admin skills, combined with a passion for hospitality and culinary flair.
Staff Management, Menu Planning, Costing
Maintaining an acceptable GP, Stock Take – daily, weekly & monthly
Reporting on variances, Training & Development
Maintaining Hygiene standards, Maintaining Health & Safety Standards

Guide
Level 2 & Full Trails FGASA qualified
Will consider FGASA Level 1 guides, if in the process of obtaining the Level 2 qualification.
The ideal candidate must be focused on the guest experience, while maintaining all safety and Company standards.
Qualifications Required: FGASA Level 2, Full Trails, VDPA, First Aid, Rifle Handling, and PDP Drivers Licence

To apply send your cv in a Microsoft word format and attach your professional head and shoulder photo, all qualifications, licenses for guide, and written references to hannet@cedar-wood.co.za
Job ref 2044